Around the world Quote by Masha Gessen

You have to see human rights as an all-embracing concept. It could be something that would unite the world, if it could only be…

— Elizabeth Evatt

Human Rights for everyone is the necessary foundation upon which all of us may build a world where everybody may live in peace and…

— Michael Douglas

We must think of millions of people who have had to cross national borders and seek protection as refugees; of millions of people suffering…

— T Joseph Benziger

We live in a world where over 160 million people are displaced because of climate change or war, and they have no rights and…

— Jihae

Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.

— Mother Teresa

Human rights are fundamental rights, they are the minimum, the very least we demand. Too often, they become the goal itself. What should be…

— Arundhati Roy

That term, 'human rights', makes me ill.Human rights are only for 'humans', therefore for the West. And for the rest of the Planet: there,…

— Andre Vltchek

Human Rights, The essence of Human existence

— DrMohammed Abad Alrazak

Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The very right to be human is denied every day to hundreds of millions of people as a result of poverty, the unavailability of…

— Nelson Mandela

Human rights is the fruit of various civilizations.

— Shirin Ebadi

“As they cannot be defined univocally, nor irrefutably demonstrated, so-called “human rights” serve as a pretext for the individual who rebels against a positive…

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila